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Definition of: Cherokee
(cher′ə·kē, cher′ə·kē′) noun plural ·kee or ·kees
1. One of a great tribe of Iroquoian Indians formerly occupying northern Georgia and North Carolina, now dwelling in Oklahoma: the most advanced in culture of the North American Indians.
2. The Iroquoian language of this tribe.
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